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by thirdsight 4545 days ago
I don't travel with any hardware other than a DSLR and then I mail the SD cards home. I'll use internet cafes and my phone and that is it.

It gets broken, searched, x-rayed, fucked up and generally treated like shit.

At Zurich airport, they managed to break my old IBM T42. Had to get my company at the time to courier a new one overnight from the UK by road which cost £1150 just for the courier.